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Electronics pipe size at helm on Hunter 50AC? Rikejr at 7:14am 03.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/358 Looking to purchase a mount for a tablet running navionics. Can someone tell me the size of the pip
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader. (6) Miles Hutchinson at 6:16am 03.19.21 Big Boats 9/2191 Check out the photos and share your thoughts. We are thinking about fabricating an aluminum plate t
Thinning West CPP bottom paint. wdonovan at 5:48am 03.19.21 Ask All Sailors 8/2305 My boat had epoxy Barrier coat done by previous owner. The coat of bottom paint over it looks very
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question sdcsmith2000 at 2:34am 03.19.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 19/3253 Hi there, I have a 1996 Beneteau Oceanis 321 with two size 30 Lewmar hatches, both of which have ta
Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. Bolander at 9:25pm 03.18.21 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2721 OK, so I couldn't resist the 2 for 1 sale on Lewmar winches. I ordered them last week and got them t
PERKINS PRIMA 50 needs fuel booster pump??? georgetheleo at 6:35pm 03.18.21 Engines and Propulsion 1/443 To start my prima 50 it takes about 10-15 seconds of grinding starter. pretty sure its fuel pressure
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 6:27pm 03.18.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1599 Hie guys Encouraged by great response to my question about bottom painting, I wonder if you could sh
cockpit table mounts (1) Don Crowther at 5:33pm 03.18.21 Mid-Size Boats 9/3312 I need some help with this new cockpit table I'm making for our new boat. I have these hinges and ne
Propeller for 1978 Evinrude 6804b 6 HP rbaevergreen at 4:30pm 03.18.21 Engines and Propulsion 5/1534 I was given a 1978 Evinrude 6804b 6 HP with my Rhodes 19 sailboat. There was no propeller. The instr
Class T fuses CarlN at 2:50pm 03.18.21 Musings With Maine Sail 7/4453 I'm planning to install a new house bank (Lithium) and was planning to use Class T fuses. There will
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose Ward H at 1:26pm 03.18.21 Ask All Sailors 18/5928 In the spring of 2019, my 2nd season of owning my boat, I ran all new engine hoses. This included n
9.8 Tahatsu question FuzzyBadger at 12:41pm 03.18.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1024 Hi folks. New owner of 1990 26d and it came the a 2 year old 9.8 Tahatsu. I have zero experience wi
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Rikejr at 10:18am 03.18.21 Ask All Sailors 63/23821 My plotter is bad and I need a work around.... Anyone with a recommendation for a tablet to use temp
Bottom paint Irek at 9:22am 03.18.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1125 Hi everyone I have just purchased this boat and it seems that there are 27 years of AF paint on the
Surveyors in Port Aransas (near Corpus Christi) sbcwolff at 8:58am 03.18.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1440 We are looking to buy a boat in Port Aransas and would like a survey. The first surveyor that got ba
Vanguard Volant (1) Steve Morris at 6:29am 03.18.21 Trailer Sailors 1/1397 I've just come into possession of a 1982 Vanguard Volant. I can't find much information about the bo
Hunter 380 rear divider next to steering post Bill Small & Lisa Grossi at 4:21am 03.18.21 Big Boats 6/812 I had a survey and found that at the inside rear behind the steering column is a board about 1 x 5 i
Barient 22-39 CST winch drum not attached to baseplate? bjestel at 4:20am 03.18.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/343 Hello, I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 with Barient 22-39 cst primary winches and one the drum is not att
Hunter 37.5 stern pole location (1) itonvent at 8:11pm 03.17.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1036 Searched extensively trying to find pictures of Scanstrut (or any other pole mount with self levelin
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. (1) VisionPNW at 8:02pm 03.17.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/773 191694 On my 02' Hunter 466 the portlights are heavily crazed and you can barely see through them. I

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315 Question: What light wind Sail are you using to handle beam to broad reach? Furling Genneker, Doyle UPS, Code 0, whisker pole on the Genoa? chuckwayne at 6:41pm 09.08.24 We use a Doyle UPS in a sock - you can also use a furler - and it works great in the situation you d
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Hunter Enthusiast at 6:11pm 09.08.24 Thank you; I appreciate your assistance! Enjoy your week.
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Sailor Sue at 5:56pm 09.08.24 When you your refer to "short link plates", might the attached pictures be what you're referring to?
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:52pm 09.08.24 First thing; Beneteau used 25mm or 30mm shafts, not 1 inch. OUCH ! Now that wouldn't help the si
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Hunter Enthusiast at 5:21pm 09.08.24 Hi, I really appreciate this; thank you! It's good to know people with the same boat!! Earlier tod
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues (1) heritage at 5:12pm 09.08.24 That's a great idea; thank you. I'm headed down shortly to see if adjusting my mast rake will give
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues (2) Hunter Enthusiast at 5:08pm 09.08.24 Good evening all, I simply want to say thanks to everyone who offered their insights/advice/comment
Preferred helm wheel cover? (1) Caboteur at 4:51pm 09.08.24
1986 Hunter Legend 45 documents kappykaplan at 4:47pm 09.08.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: There is some documentation here, but it doesn't look like it has what
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure adamv at 4:22pm 09.08.24 Oh... and one more question.. has anyone tried Stop Leak such as: https://www.amazon.ca/AT-205-ATP-R
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Captain Larry-DH at 3:16pm 09.08.24 I use Navionics to make sure that I have not fallen off course too much. I live in Canada, so I can
Hunter 41 fuel gauge doesn't calibrate ice breaker at 3:03pm 09.08.24 My sender quit working at year 5. I replaced it with a wema tank sender and a round faria( Spelling
I may buy listing 5 degree H26, can water collect in hidden spots??? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:33pm 09.08.24 Yes you might get a free boat but the listing is unexplainable and could be a headache for you which
what are h26 stanchions made of, aluminum? can they rust? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:27pm 09.08.24 Stainless steel. Post a picture of the stanchion. I think the plastic piece is a cover over the sta
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please Crazy Dave Condon at 2:03pm 09.08.24 @dLj Very difficult to push down rod through the proper hole in bottom of the hull. The store does
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario shaant01 at 1:53pm 09.08.24
Preferred helm wheel cover? Nichole340 at 1:36pm 09.08.24 Is that a wood or other material table I see in the photo? Where can I get one of those?
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations BigEasy at 1:32pm 09.08.24 looking for what prop I need to replace it. It's a 1 inch shaft propelled by a Westerbeke 30B engi
Merit 22 owners (1) SailingLoto at 12:44pm 09.08.24 2 years later... it still sits here.
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Ralph Johnstone at 12:04pm 09.08.24 In addition to what @Tally Ho has advised, you might want to check your shaft taper to see what dama

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